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1,171 Hispanic students enrolled in Grady County school district in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

There were 1,171 Hispanic students enrolled in Grady County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 0.8% less than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Grady County school district welcomed 4,185 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 28% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Grady County, with its main office in Cairo.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

Ethnicities in Grady County in 2022-23 School Year

White (38%)African American (30%)Hispanic (28%)Ethnicities < 5% (4%)

Hispanic Student Enrollment in Grady County During 2022-23 School Year

District% Hispanic studentsTotal enrollment
Grady County28%4,185

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